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Grand Opening: OurSpace Park in Binghamton

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A grand opening was held for OurSpace Park in Binghamton yesterday. OurSpace Park is the city's first fully-accessible park for children with special needs. The project began in December of 2014 with a $500,000 grant from the state given through the Regional Economic Development... Read More.

Fight on blight continues across Southern Tier

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Unused structures across the Southern Tier continue to come down as local leaders continue their fight on blighted properties. In Binghamton, the former city Department of Public Works building was torn down yesterday. The building, which was built in the 1920's has sat vacant... Read More.

Broome County fire departments to receive federal funding

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Nearly $500,000 in federal funding will be coming to Broome County Fire Departments. Just over $496,500 will be used by the Lisle, Kilawog, Triangle, and Chenango Fire Companies to purchase new breathing apparatuses. The money comes through the Department of Homeland Security's Assistance to... Read More.

Dispute over chicken nuggets leads to attempted murder charges

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A Binghamton man is being charged with attempted second-degree murder after, what police investigators believe, was an argument over chicken nuggets. 31-year-old Lamont Weaver is said to have stabbed a 39-year-old victim multiple times at a residence on Crandall Street in Binghamton. The victim... Read More.

Hazmat scare at Vestal business office

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Vestal firefighters and police responded to a report of a hazmat situation at a business on the Vestal Parkway yesterday. First responders were called to Columbian Financial Group at around 1:30pm after an employee in the mail room opened an envelope containing white powder.... Read More.

Update on fatal Mother’s Day accident

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Additional information has been released by authorities regarding the Mother's Day accident which left a child dead. The accident occurred on East Maine Road on May 8th. Authorities say that 32-year-old Thomas Steyer of Binghamton veered into the oncoming lane where he struck a... Read More.

Fatal traffic accident early this morning

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One person is dead and another sent to the hospital following a traffic accident between a passenger vehicle and tractor trailer early this morning. The accident occurred at about 1:45am on Route 17 Eastbound in Windsor. The accident occurred when the tractor trailer struck... Read More.

New Binghamton business to produce motorcycle conversion kits

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$7,000 is being awarded to one Binghamton business to develop a gasoline-to-electric powered conversion kit for motorcycles. The Binghamton Local Development Corporation and SUNY Broome have chosen to award their 7th annual $7,000 grant to Next Wave Motors in Binghamton to bring this conversion... Read More.

Town of Binghamton FD to receive $220K in federal funding

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The Town of Binghamton Volunteer Fire Department is receiving federal funding to buy a new fire engine. The Town's current fire engine is 22-years-old and no longer adequately serves the town's needs. The Town of Binghamton Fire Department will be receiving $220,000 from the... Read More.

Drive-by shooting in Binghamton

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Authorities are on the search for the driver of a white SUV after a drive-by shooting in Binghamton last night. Police say that the shooting appears to be targeted. The incident occurred around 200 Murray Street in Binghamton yesterday evening. The shooter fled the... Read More.

Two teens indicted on rape and theft charges

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A grand jury has indicted the two teens charged in connection to the sexual assault and vehicle theft outside of Wilson Hospital in April. 16-year-old Brandon Corey has been indicted on charges of: Rape, robbery, sexual abuse, and criminal mischief among other things. He... Read More.
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